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Zip files are generally used when you want to compress the file size or share multiple files at once. The good thing is, you can password protect zip file with just a few clicks. Let me show you how. To protect a zip file with password, we are going to use a free, lightweight and open-source program called 7-zip. Though Windows lets you create and open zip files without any need for a third-party application, it cannot encrypt or protect them with a password.
So, we have to use a third-party program like 7-Zip to password protect zip files. First, download 7-Zip from the official website. After downloading, double-click on the exe file and install 7-Zip like any other Windows software. Now, we can create a zip file with password protection. For that, place all the files you want to protect in a single folder.
By default, 7-Zip tries to compress files in 7z format. If you want to, you can also change the encryption algorithm. Depending on the number of files and their size, it can take some to complete the zipping procedure. Once the folder is zipped, you can see the zipped file in the same location as the original folder. To unlock a folder, you just need to choose Unlock option in place of Lock and remaining procedure is same as locking process. SecretFolder is one of the best free software to lock folders with password.
One of the interesting features of this software is that, it lets you add multiple folders in a single go to password protect them. As you open it, you can set a password to lock folders using it. After that, using Add option, you can add multiple folders by browsing them one by one. When you add folders to this software, they are hidden from others and you can access them whenever you need, by unlocking them. Thus, it is an easy to use folder protection software.
BlackBox Folder Locker is a very easy to use folder lock software for Windows. It lets you register yourself as a user and set password to protect files as well as folders.
PenyuLocker is a free folder locker for PC. But, you can only add a single folder at a time. It displays list of drives of the PC and lets you browse desired folders to lock them.
To select desired folder, you need to double click on them. Folder Lock is also a good choice as a folder locker software, having a simple interface. It lets you lock multiple folders in a single run. To initialize this software to lock folders, first of all you need to create a strong password using alphanumeric characters. After that, you can select the drive and choose the folder to lock it. Now, the selected folder will be locked with the preset password.
To open or make locked folder public, you need to re-open this software by entering the correct password and selecting the folder to unlock. Folder Locker Pro is one of the simplest folder locker software for Windows.
Using this software, you can lock multiple folders one by one. To lock folders, first of all you have to select an encryption method and after that, you need to browse desired folder. At a time, you can use one of the given methods from Encryption library. Now, you can set password to protect the folder.
Using this method repeatedly, you can lock as many folders as you want. Unlocking the folder is also same as locking process. You need to specify encryption method, browse the folder, and enter valid password.
Now, the locked folder is accessible to every user of that PC. Anvide Seal Folder is another good pick as a free folder locker software. Using this software, you can lock multiple folders by using different passwords. It also lets you set password hint for all passwords you are using. Also, it lets you recover passwords, in case you entered wrong password multiple number of times. The password recovery is based on degree of similarity between the actual and guessed password.
To start with this freeware, you need to set a login password and then add folders to protect them with passwords. As you protect folders using this software, they will be hidden from their source location.
Also, there is an option available to specify time limit to close the protected folder, when the user is idle for that specified limit. Protect Folder is next in the list of best free software to password protect a folder.
You can use it to prevent unwanted access to your important and private folders. You can lock folders with or without password. But, it is advised to create backup of your data to prevent data loss. Unlocking a folder is same as locking process. The free version has many limitations. One of these limitation is that you can protect a folder of size upto 4 GB only. To overcome these limitations, use its paid version.
Folder Styler is a free software to password protect folders. It is helpful to password protect multiple folders but, you can only browse a single folder at a time. You can effortlessly unlock a previously locked folder. Although in this software, you are not getting any specified unlocking option. Now, it will ask the password to unlock the folder. Thus, unlocking a folder is also as simple as locking it. WinMend Folder Hidden is another one of free folder locker software for Windows.
It also lets you protect files with passwords. As you run the software for very first time, you need to set a password for it to lock files and folders. After that, you can choose Hide Folders or Hide File s option to browse and protect respective items. The browsed item will be protected with the previously set password. Using the same process, you can password protect multiple folders and list them on its interface.
There is no limit related to number of files and folders to protect using this software. HiddenDIR is another free folder protector software. Using this software, you can protect folders by using password and hiding them. Every time you open this software, you will be asked for the previously set password. To select a folder to password protect it, you need to choose Hide option and browse selected folder.
As the folder is added to its interface, it will disappear from its source location. It basically hides folders and protect them, as they can be accessed only from its interface which is password protected. Thus, it also provides password protection to folders. WinFolder Lock Pro is one of the simplest free software to password protect a folder.
You can use this software to one by one protect multiple folders using passwords. When you add any folder to this software, it simply asks to enter the password to lock it with. Folder Guardian is a free standalone software to lock folders with password.
Using this software, you can individually lock multiple folders with different passwords or single password. Also, it lets you create backup and encrypt files. Coming to locking feature, it lets you browse folders and set password to lock them.
The folder is now protected and it will not be accessible to others. To remove the folder guard, you need to provide the folder path by browsing it and enter the password used to lock that folder. Remember that, if you are creating backup folder using this software, then this folder will be available at its source location and that will be unprotected. Folder locker is another freeware to password protect folders. This software comes in handy to sequentially lock multiple folders with password.
Now, you can set a locking method from listed methods and set a password. Unlocking a folder is also an easy job. Now, you can insert the valid password used during locking the folder to unlock it. Apart from that, it also provides options to change icon, text color, or background for the specified folder.
As you open this freeware, it lets you set a password to get further access to this software. Now, you can choose a folder to lock by browsing it. The folder is now locked at the source location. It also has a specified icon to unlock folders. You need to perform the same procedure to unlock locked folders. As you lock a folder, it is no longer accessible to others. Zedix File Security is another lightweight freeware to lock folders and files.
To use this software, you need to create a password that will be used to launch the software as well as to lock folders. You can choose one of these actions at a time as per your requirement. To lock a folder, after browsing it, you can select the Lock option given on its interface.
It not only secures privacy, but also secure folders and files from unauthorized deletion. It is one of the easiest software to protect your private data from other users. To do so, you just need to select Lock option. Now, it lets you browse and lock desired folder.
As a result, icon of the folder is changed into a lock, which indicates that locking process is successful. It may be a useful software to protect your privacy, but it fails to protect folders from unauthorized deletion. EG Folder Lock is also a free software that lets you password protect folders. It lets you browse and lock only a single folder at a time using password, to protect your important data from others.
As you open this software, you can set a password and re-open the software to use it as a folder locker. Unlocking the folder is also an effortless task, since it provides a dedicated option to unlock the folder. Once you locked a folder, it also protects the folder by preventing unauthorized folder deletion. Therefore, it is a good pick as a free folder locking software.
And, to provide the folder path, you can either type it manually or use drag and drop method. You can unlock folders in a similar manner.
But, it is advised to copy and save the folder path in order to easily provide path to this software, to later unlock locked items. DTek Directory Lock is next in this list of free folder locking software. It lets you lock folders one by one either by using password or without password. To add folders to protect them, you can either browse or use drag and drop method.
Hence, it is recommended for you to lock folders with password. It has a user friendly interface. To lock folder using this software, open it and choose only one folder at a time by browsing it.
Now, you can set password to protect browsed folder. By repeating the same process, you can protect as many folders as you want. To unlock folders, browse folders one by one and enter the password used to lock that particular folder.
Easy Protect Folder is a good alternative for standalone folder locking software for Windows. To use this software, you can set a password that will be required to open this software, and also to unlock folders. You can one by one add multiple folders to its interface to lock and hide them. You can also open locked folders from its interface by double clicking them. As you add folders to its interface, they will be hidden from their source location.
Therefore, it also provides security from deletion of folders from unauthorized person. F Lock is a free and portable folder locking software for Windows. Using this freeware, you can lock multiple folders individually with the help of passwords. To do so, it lets you browse desired folder and then set password to secure folder with it. You can directly check locked status of the folder.
